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- From: crs0794@inforamp.net (Geoffrey Welsh)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: USR modem command to report DCE instead of DTE ?
- Date: 16 Mar 1996 23:26:09 GMT
- Organization: InfoRamp Inc., Toronto, Ontario (416) 363-9100
- Message-ID: <4ifimh$93v@sam.inforamp.net>
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- In article <3148B97A.50ED@ping.be>, Stefan Joris <Stefan.Joris@ping.be> wrote:
- >I have bought an internal V.34+ 'Target' modem. (PnP with Win95
- >drivers). The manual says - USR compatible.
-
- Your message's subject said "USR modem". 'USR compatible' is _not_ a USR
- modem.
-
- >Windows 95 always reports a CONNECT 115200 - My Dos terminal does just
- >fine reporting a correct 28.8 ...
-
- USR modems report DCE speed by default. Come to think of it, I don't think
- that USR documents how to get the modem to report DTE in stead!
-
- >What's the setting?
-
- Perhaps you'd have better luck if you didn't put a misleading brand name in
- the subject?
-
- >!! Yeah - I finally kicked out my Sportster 28.8e for this cheap little
- >fellow ! No Spiral death - no more waiting for an upgrade that isn't
- >available for non-US customers - no more off/on switching to redial a
- >number. Who wants a brand name on his modem anyway ?? :-)
-
- I have a Sportster 28.8. No 'spiral death syndrome'. I'm not in the U.S. I
- don't need to switch my modem off to allow a redial.
-
- --
- Geoffrey Welsh, Developer, InSystems Technologies Inc.
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- At home: geoff@zswamp.uucp or [xenitec.on.ca|m2xenix.psg.com]!zswamp!geoff
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